The Dakar Rally has never been more difficult, never more demanding
On Friday, 03.01.2025. starting at 7:00 a.m., the start of the first motorcyclists will mark the start of this year’s Dakar Rally, in which a total of 807 competitors with 439 vehicles and motorcycles are participating.
Until the end of the rally on 17.01. drivers will drive a total of 12 stages and cross the sand dunes and desert rocks of Saudi Arabia a total of 7,750 kilometers (according to FIA regulations) in 14 days.
Dacia Sandrider
63 teams will drive in the ultimate car competition, and experts are already predicting that the biggest fight will be between the Dacia and Ford teams led by the legendary five-time Dakar champion Nasser Al-Attiyah your Dacia Sandrider and last year’s Dakar winner Carlos Sanz behind the wheel of a Ford Raptor.
At the start of the 2025 Dakar Rally, there will be 63 ultimate cars, 136 motorcyclists and 93 buggies and quads with over 90 Classic Cars vehicles
It is interesting that the category Classic cars which gathers lovers of old-timer SUVs and even trucks 76 vehicles and 19 classic trucks and it is more and more numerous and interesting and especially uncertain every year.
In the Dakar Future Mission 100 category, which is based on electric, hydrogen and hybrid models, there are 3 motorcycles, one buggy and one truck.
The Vrele Gume team of reporters is on the spot. Follow us in real time, already from tomorrow when the “prologue” starts in the length of 70 kilometers through the rocky terrain in the vicinity of the Saudi city of Bish.
Lidija Piroški in conversation with Dacia Sandrider driver Nasser Al-Attiyah, five-time Dakar champion
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Source: vrelegume.rs
